Hot Stocks

The stock market changes from minute to minute, and what’s hot today may not be hot tomorrow. Our expert analysts spot hot stocks that are heating up before the crowd swoops in to bid prices higher, and our journalists sift through the noise to shine a light on trending investments -- in spaces ranging from quantum computing to marijuana stocks -- to determine whether they’re actually worth your time.

Tribune Publishing (TPUB) Stock Soars on Gannett (GCI) Buyout Offer

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Tribune Publishing (TPUB) stock is soaring as the company received an $815 million buyout offer from Gannett. Shares are up more than 50%.

Twitter Inc: Will TWTR Stock Buckle Under the Pressure?

By Adam Levy, InvestorPlace Contributor
The pressure is on for Twitter (TWTR) management to post solid revenue and earnings growth as well as a return to user growth.

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Don’t Sound the Alarm Just Yet

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Microsoft (MSFT) is on the ropes following its fiscal Q3 report. For better or worse though, this has to happen to happen... maybe a few more times.

Why Visa Inc (V) Stock Is Falling Today

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Visa stock was down today following the release of its Q2 2016 earnings report and new of an updated deal with Visa Europe.

Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): Hold Your Horses!

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Rising oil prices are great for XOM, just not in the short-term. The recent gains for Exxon Mobil may not justify the jump.

Walt Disney Co (DIS) Should Never, Ever Buy Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor
Disney is historically a smart company that does not waste money, so overpaying for such an expensive asset (NFLX) would drastically alter the investment outlook for Disney stock.

How Facebook Inc (FB) Is Moving Fast to RUIN Snapchat

By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Facebook (FB) stock owners should get familiar with Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel. An epic rivalry with Zuckerberg may be in the works.

International Business Machines Corp.: How Management Makes IBM Look Like a Dud

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor
International Business Machines (IBM) is thriving more than you would know, but poor management makes IBM stock look like a dud. It's time for the company to be like Microsoft and emphasize its positives rather than hide them amidst poor results.

Alphabet Inc (GOOGL): 3 Things You Need to Consider Before Earnings

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Here's a closer look at the big factors that will weigh on Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) before and after Thursday evening's Q1 report.

Hasbro, Inc. (HAS) Stock Jumps on Q1 Earnings

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Hasbro stock was up on Monday following its Q1 2016 earnings report, which included EPS and revenue above analysts' expectations.

FireEye Inc: Can FEYE Rekindle Its Rally?

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
FireEye (FEYE) had a rough start to the year, but it isn't really in danger of burning through its reserves, and the narrative is more intact than the charts may suggest.

GoPro Inc Stock Surges on Key Acquisition, But Is It Enough? (GPRO)

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
GoPro secured a key personnel steal from Apple Inc, giving new life to GPRO stock. Can GoPro continue delivering or is this a one-hit wonder?

Auto Industry Showing Signs of Weakness – GM, TM, VLKPY

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Easy credit is making things not-so-easy on both the new and used segments of the auto industry -- and things could still get worse.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Big Banks Face Uphill Battle in Energy

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
Unfortunately for big banks like JPM, increased energy-sector exposure along with a constantly declining U.S. net interest margin means there are rough times ahead.

Apple Inc. (AAPL): Why Apple Watch Is Just an Afterthought

By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
If you're reading about the Apple Watch thinking it has anything to do with the success of Apple (AAPL) stock, you're misguided. Ignore it!

Juniper Networks, Inc.: 2 Reasons to Be Bullish JNPR Despite Guidance Cuts

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
JNPR is suffering from a falloff of telco demand, but should benefit from some major secular trends, such as broadband and cloud computing.

Amazon.com, Inc.: Does AMZN Have a Problem With the Law?

By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
One of the most important long-term drivers for Amazon (AMZN) stock is overseas growth. So revelations that Amazon may be breaking Indian law are serious.

GoPro Inc Stock: GPRO Is a Castle Without a Moat

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
GoPro stock has recovered lately, but it might just be a reflex rally. GPRO faces intense competition, and its product launches have also been extremely disappointing.

Why Alcoa Inc (AA), American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) and Hatteras Financial Corp. (HTS) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
With investors bracing for earnings season, there was plenty of analyst chatter to digest Monday and that helps explain why AA, AAL and GOOG are three of today's best stocks.
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